Aretha Franklin’s Casket Arrives In Detroit For Public Viewing

Her sequined dress, pointed heels, lipstick and earrings were all a matching ruby red.

Latonya McIntrye, 43, of Las Vegas also flew in to pay her respects.

"Aretha Franklin is a giant of soul music and an American National treasure who continued to be revered around the globe".

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On Tuesday's talk show, Thimes shared with listeners both her memories of Franklin, who passed away earlier this month, and several of her favorite songs from the music icon's repertoire.

Fans can viewed Franklin's body at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Tuesday and again from 9 a.m.to 9 p.m. on Wednesday.

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A vintage LaSalle hearse that carried the body of Aretha Franklin sits outside of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History where a public viewing was being held on August 28, 2018, in Detroit.

Tammy Gibson, 49, from Chicago, said she arrived at about 5.30am. Her jewelry was custom made for the occasion.

Not only have the fans turned out in abundance, but so to have her musical contemporaries.

And while she didn't get the chance to sing for Franklin as a child, that opportunity did eventually come her way - in an unexpected fashion. "She went through the back door so people who look like me could go through the front door".

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